Berkshire junior Madison Romask won the 3200-meter run to lead the Badgers at the Mogadore Wildcat Invitational at Ravenna High School on Friday.
Romask won the two-mile race with a time of 12:20 and also teamed up with Alyssa Wolfe, Maitland Fuentes and Elise Kilmer to place fifth in the 4×400-meter relay with a time of 4:40. Romask began her anchor leg with the Badgers in eighth place but gained enough ground to move up three spots.
“Last night’s lesson was learning to compete in the rain because anything can happen during the (Chagrin Valley Conference) meet and district meet,” Berkshire girls’ coach Aimee Green said.
The 4×100-meter relay team of Morgan Scott, Maria Przybyla, Wolfe and Allie Barcikoski finished second with a time of 53.86 and also placed fifth in the 4×200-meter relay in 1:55.
Fuentes, Romask, Megan Filby and Lizzy Dingman combined to place fifth in the 4×800-meter relay with a time of 11:13.
Wolfe also placed fifth in the 200 (30.48) and Jessica McKinney earned a fourth-place finish in the long jump (14-0), finished fifth in the 300-meter hurdles (55.12) and tied teammate Kilmer for fifth in the high jump (4-4).
Griffin Urban led the Berkshire boys’ team with a fourth-place finish in the high jump (5-4). Hunter Gifford, ran a 57.45 to place fifth in the 400-meter dash, just ahead of teammate Tyler Fien, who was sixth in 57.68. Garrett Hastings placed sixth in the shot put (39-5) and Sam Hanson was sixth in the discus (114-10).
The Badgers also had three relay teams score in the meet.
Jared Wolfe, Zachary Wolfe, Nathan McInnerney and Zachary Yokules finished sixth in the 4×100 (49.95) and the 4×200 (1:42). Ethan Bennington, Lucas Leggett, Jackson Hare and Caleb Klem placed fifth in the 4×800-meter run with a time of 9:49.
